Harry Webb Farrington Writer

Harry Webb Farrington was an American author, poet, hymn writer, preacher, soldier, and educator. He was an orphan who lived in Baltimore, Maryland, Bel Air, Maryland, and Darlington, Maryland. He is famous still as being a member of the Darlington United Methodist Church and witnessing the great revivals of the late 1890s. The story of his life comes from one of his books, Kilts to Togs: Orphan Adventures (1930). He is also the author of Cher Ami (1926), Rough and Brown, Walls of America (1925), and Roosevelt the Righteous (1925). He also wrote Poems from France in 1920.

Personal facts

Harry Webb Farrington
Birth dateJuly 14, 1879
Birth place
Nassau Bahamas , The Bahamas
Date of deathOctober 27, 1930
Place of death
New Jersey , Asbury Park New Jersey

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Harry Webb Farrington on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://hymntime.com/tch/bio/f/a/r/farrington_hw.htm